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. >> the obama white house is engaged in a war of words with "washington post" reporter bob woodward over the origin of the spending cuts. >> jon: oh, a war of words as long as one of those words isn't drone, really that's the kind of war you can get into with this administration. why would you word war with a ledge gend dairy word warrior like woodward? [cheers and applause] [laughter] hairball. [ laughter ] woodward, of course is the hand some redford half of woodward and bern styne. it goes back when he said the white house moved the goal post on the current sequester proceedings by suggesting tax increases inlew of cuts. the republicans agreed to spending cuts. a fair accounting of overall debt would allow them -- so the notion that obama was moving the goal post was less accurate that -- sorry. wanted to wake you guys back up. [laughter] apologize. [cheers and applause] that's actually as far as we got even writing frankly. it was -- [snoring] [laughter] it was after that article that woodward received a rather curious e-mail. >> and it was said to me in an e-mail by a top -- >>
. >> the obama white house is engaged in a war of words with "washington post" reporter bob woodward over the origin of the spending cuts. >> jon: oh, a war of words as long as one of those words isn't drone, really that's the kind of war you can get into with this administration. why would you word war with a ledge gend dairy word warrior like woodward? [cheers and applause] [laughter] hairball. [ laughter ] woodward, of course is the hand some redford half of woodward...
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the obama white house sees every event as a political event. it could not tolerate the idea that the armed assault on the benghazi consulate was a premeditated act of islamist terrorism. that would carry a whole world of unhappy political implications and demand certain actions, and the american presidential election was only eight weeks away. they wanted this problem to go away, or at least to bleed the meaning from it." governor, why is that not a convincing way to analyze benghazi? >> no, i think that's right. i think the obama white house wanted to spin this in the least damaging way possible. but i think you made a very good point when you said, look, let's look at what happened that led to the deaths of the american people. i think this spin post-incident, the american people aren't going to give two hoots about it. they're going to think it's the usual political parties pointing the finger at each other playing the blame game. i do think it's a legitimate inquiry to why the system broke down, why the warning signals that were sent weren'
the obama white house sees every event as a political event. it could not tolerate the idea that the armed assault on the benghazi consulate was a premeditated act of islamist terrorism. that would carry a whole world of unhappy political implications and demand certain actions, and the american presidential election was only eight weeks away. they wanted this problem to go away, or at least to bleed the meaning from it." governor, why is that not a convincing way to analyze benghazi?...
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with the obama white house's total lack of transparency, it's no wonder some ask if they staged a fainting lady in the rose garden. it's a single step because president obama has lied so often and so blatantly. the person assault on the president continues to this day. we have no idea what sarah palin reads. she couldn't answer that and we don't know where she gets her ideas. up next is your business. . >> we take you to the anger room, coming up next on your business. >> small businesses are revitalizing the economy and american express open is here to help. we are proud to present your business on msnbc.
with the obama white house's total lack of transparency, it's no wonder some ask if they staged a fainting lady in the rose garden. it's a single step because president obama has lied so often and so blatantly. the person assault on the president continues to this day. we have no idea what sarah palin reads. she couldn't answer that and we don't know where she gets her ideas. up next is your business. . >> we take you to the anger room, coming up next on your business. >> small...
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we have barack obama in the white house. is he doing enough to help families like the one you grew up? >> it's important to note that the struggles of african-american families in this country stretches far beyond president obama. this has been an issue in the black community for decades. we've always had twice as much unemployment, in terms of the unemployment rate. we've always trailed in terms of education, in terms of health, income and wealth. so this is a long-standing issue that is an american problem, not just a black problem, but an american problem. as for president obama, when i'm looking at his policies, i know that a lot of african-american leaders have criticized him for not having any policies that seem to directly be applying to the african-american family. to those critics i would say i have a very hard time looking at his policies and seeing how they don't help african-american policies. you don't need a policy to say for black people to help black people, our problem in my community is one that's been goin
we have barack obama in the white house. is he doing enough to help families like the one you grew up? >> it's important to note that the struggles of african-american families in this country stretches far beyond president obama. this has been an issue in the black community for decades. we've always had twice as much unemployment, in terms of the unemployment rate. we've always trailed in terms of education, in terms of health, income and wealth. so this is a long-standing issue that is...
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president obama unveiling what the white house says is his key priority for is second term, immigration reform. after superstorm sandy hit, residents get what they have been demanding from congress. all that and a change for the boy scouts. the heat is on at the white house and burglars beware. good morning, i'm mara. the groundwork is laid and president obama will detail the plans for the broadest overhaul in nearly three decades. the president will make his announcement a day after senators unveil their plan. nbcs tracie potts is live with more. good morning. >> reporter: mara, good morning. the president and lawmakers are talking about it. this time we could see action because both sides are motivated. if congress drags its feet on immigration, the white house has a plan ready. president obama will lay it out today in las vegas. the white house says it's similar to what democrats and republicans introduced monday. >> we are going to get pushback but americans are saying let's get it fixed. they are in line for citizenship after paying fees and learn english. >> no one should expect t
president obama unveiling what the white house says is his key priority for is second term, immigration reform. after superstorm sandy hit, residents get what they have been demanding from congress. all that and a change for the boy scouts. the heat is on at the white house and burglars beware. good morning, i'm mara. the groundwork is laid and president obama will detail the plans for the broadest overhaul in nearly three decades. the president will make his announcement a day after senators...
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. >> first there, president obama on thursday at the white house renewing his quest for more gun laws. kentucky senator rand paul then responding to mr. obama's, what he sees as his misplaced efforts. what about it, jim? does anybody in the media see it the way that rand paul sees it? >> maybe somewhere. (laughter) give him an hour, he'll try to come up with some. >> this is a case where the media in many cases are to the left of the obama administration. and there's a sense of disappointment among some and the president is scrambling to keep his base going. and meanwhile you see chris mathews, msnbc overtly comparing n.r.a. through the movie casablanca to the nazis and pointed not the first time he's tried to point them out as nazis, and i'm waiting for someone to denounce mathews for doing this. >> kelly: i see you actually nodding in agreement? could that be? >> i think that president obama bears a lot of responsibility for this. i mean, he is the chesire cat who disappears when he you need him. and what you're hearing from left wing people and xh commenttators who feels strongly a
. >> first there, president obama on thursday at the white house renewing his quest for more gun laws. kentucky senator rand paul then responding to mr. obama's, what he sees as his misplaced efforts. what about it, jim? does anybody in the media see it the way that rand paul sees it? >> maybe somewhere. (laughter) give him an hour, he'll try to come up with some. >> this is a case where the media in many cases are to the left of the obama administration. and there's a sense...
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. >> president obama speaking this afternoon at the white house. we're joined now from washington by nbc's pete williams, our justice correspondent. what can you tell us in terms of further leads or directions of the investigation at this point? >> one of them is what you were talking to the congressman about. that's really how many were planted and frankly this is all over the map today. the most up to date information that i have tonight is they now believe there were just two devices. now this is very confusing because at least five other packages found on the street were deemed to be suspicious and were zroied. at first the thinking was some of them were actually explosive devices that didn't go off. but, the best information we have tonight is officials believe none of the other packages contained explosives. so that's one thing that they're looking at. secondly, they stress there is no suspect in custody. but we know that they're talking to a 20-year-old saudi man here on a student visa, he had burns and was running from the area. he is being
. >> president obama speaking this afternoon at the white house. we're joined now from washington by nbc's pete williams, our justice correspondent. what can you tell us in terms of further leads or directions of the investigation at this point? >> one of them is what you were talking to the congressman about. that's really how many were planted and frankly this is all over the map today. the most up to date information that i have tonight is they now believe there were just two...
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white house. the true progressives who recently wrote that that this is essentially the news network of the obama white house. that's a vocal view that gets play. what doesn't is the voices that fill up my final line whenever you criticize msnbc and they say we're leaving in droves because this network is too critical of the president especially on drone warfare the nsa, the conduct of the war on terror. it's not very well represented in the media. cenk: i don't know which one it is honestly. andrew you guys cover this 24/7 as far as cable news. what's your take. do you get a sense that msnbc might be losing its edge? i think they're not nearly critical enough of the president. that i don't have a dispute on. i think largely they're very, very supportive of the president. i don't know if that costs them with audience or helps them. >> i think probably as the hole scandal-palooza has been happening, i think people are tiring of if there is an obama scandal. msnbc will defend it. i think that's. >>e
white house. the true progressives who recently wrote that that this is essentially the news network of the obama white house. that's a vocal view that gets play. what doesn't is the voices that fill up my final line whenever you criticize msnbc and they say we're leaving in droves because this network is too critical of the president especially on drone warfare the nsa, the conduct of the war on terror. it's not very well represented in the media. cenk: i don't know which one it is honestly....
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white house at least 157 times. that is more recorded visits the most trusted members of the president's cabinet. the daily caller compiled that list of access records to the white house. shulman apparently comes in with way more visits than even people like the secretary of health and human service or the secretary of treasury. >> who knew about all the easter egg rolls. this story continues to grow. a news service said look, we still don't know any of the criteria, you haven't answered any questions on this. >> jon: you suggested folks on the west coast are lasting at us east coasters? >> are there too many balls in the air for journalists to kor them all. stewart steechbs in the daily beast noted this, there is entire class of journalists who unvested in a moral and ethical image of the president that it's members are unable to entertain facts that might tarnish that image. >> you know, i think jim is right. it's growing in some circles and not growing in others. over at nbc you have mark murray who the senior po
white house at least 157 times. that is more recorded visits the most trusted members of the president's cabinet. the daily caller compiled that list of access records to the white house. shulman apparently comes in with way more visits than even people like the secretary of health and human service or the secretary of treasury. >> who knew about all the easter egg rolls. this story continues to grow. a news service said look, we still don't know any of the criteria, you haven't answered...
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now the editor has been clashing with the obama white house. how does its handling of the media compare to previous administrations? i spoke to him earlier here in studio one. >> bob woodward, welcome. >> thank you. you concluded in your book "the price of politics" that president obama had failed to lead. now we're hearing that he failed to lead on nsa foreign surveillance, didn't know the details, we're hearing that he failed to lead on the obama carolout, has it taken the media too long to reach this analysis? >> well, you've got to be empirical about it. and that's not to take the republicans off the hook for all the budget problems. but the president has to find a way to work his will. as you recount all of this, and as i do, you see that the president is the one who calls people to the white house. they don't call him to the congress. and -- >> but it's more -- >> he has the hammer. >> you as an author had to reach a conclusion. and some people criticize you for that. i understand even today some in the white house are not that happy with
now the editor has been clashing with the obama white house. how does its handling of the media compare to previous administrations? i spoke to him earlier here in studio one. >> bob woodward, welcome. >> thank you. you concluded in your book "the price of politics" that president obama had failed to lead. now we're hearing that he failed to lead on nsa foreign surveillance, didn't know the details, we're hearing that he failed to lead on the obama carolout, has it taken...
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there's a pattern with the obama white house when it's under fire. they'll claim not to listen to the pounding and then they answer in a full-court press arguing it was the plan all along but allowing it to appear that official washington isn't pushing them to react. afraid of death by 1,000 scandal cuts, the white house has gone aggressively into a damage control mode. yesterday was something else to watch trying to get their arms around three stories they fear that they were losing control over at various levels. releasing hundreds of pages of benghazi e-mails in a classic document dump and then announcing that they are planning to work with congress to revive a journalist shield law. so despite a slew of disclosures and actions, republicans are not satisfied. the president will have his next opportunity to respond to questions about each of these controversies at noon today when he holds a joint press conference in the rose garden with the turkish prime minister. the white house put the president out last night on the story they are most fearful o
there's a pattern with the obama white house when it's under fire. they'll claim not to listen to the pounding and then they answer in a full-court press arguing it was the plan all along but allowing it to appear that official washington isn't pushing them to react. afraid of death by 1,000 scandal cuts, the white house has gone aggressively into a damage control mode. yesterday was something else to watch trying to get their arms around three stories they fear that they were losing control...
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and it came from the obama white house. it's something designed to go into effect, god help us it is not the spark that sends the economy down. that, you know because it is, i mean the people and business, the people in politics, people outside of washington are dumb founded and bewildered. >> why should it matter if the president suggested sek quest traigs and the president denies that he requested sek quest traigs. president had a deal he wasn't going to ask for tax increases and then, later does and says that is not true. and then attack you as, well, being willfully wrong. why should this matter? don't we deserve our government to be hon with us?. >> exactly. i'm almost 70 years old. i hate to acknowledge. i've done this for four decades and will keep doing this in some form but something, the white house saying you're doing these things when you have worked months on it and have documents and j carney acknowledges pa ternity for the sequester from the white house. the problem is that there are reporters who are younger
and it came from the obama white house. it's something designed to go into effect, god help us it is not the spark that sends the economy down. that, you know because it is, i mean the people and business, the people in politics, people outside of washington are dumb founded and bewildered. >> why should it matter if the president suggested sek quest traigs and the president denies that he requested sek quest traigs. president had a deal he wasn't going to ask for tax increases and then,...
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we begin with the white house's struggle to fix obama care. they will meet with health insurance executives to discuss the rollout
we begin with the white house's struggle to fix obama care. they will meet with health insurance executives to discuss the rollout
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. >> deep-seeded hatred for white people. >> in obama's america, the white kids get beat up with the black kids cheering, yeah, right on. >> it easter rising to the terrorists. >> amnesty for illegal aliens via like a hitler-like executive order. >> radical, left-wing marxism, socialism, fascism, whatever you want to call it! if you are president of the united states, you have to be born in this country. >> people ought to be allowed to ask why president obama won't produce his birth certificate. >> there are 50% of the voting public who want stuff. they want things. and who is going to give them things? president obama. >> barack obama is a socialist. he believes in confiscating hard-earned dollars. >> four years of that garbage plastering the air waves. and what did they get for it? four more years of president barack obama. joinli i joining me now, secretary of labor. even before she was on the job, no stranger to right wing attacks. >>> now, you're stepping down and you've seen this right wing machine up close. are you going to miss this group? >> you know what, i'm going to figh
. >> deep-seeded hatred for white people. >> in obama's america, the white kids get beat up with the black kids cheering, yeah, right on. >> it easter rising to the terrorists. >> amnesty for illegal aliens via like a hitler-like executive order. >> radical, left-wing marxism, socialism, fascism, whatever you want to call it! if you are president of the united states, you have to be born in this country. >> people ought to be allowed to ask why president...
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it will have the full force of the obama white house behind it and it's coming as soon as tuesday. the right wing knows what they're heading into. they know they have a fight on their hands, which is why we're now hearing this kind of garbage. >> to preserve and keep this great republican republic, we may have to shed blood every couple hundred years. we may have to shed blood every couple hundred years to preserve our basic freedoms. >> wow. shed blood to stop gun safety. i don't think so. we're not going to let the forces of violence and extremism get in the way of this debate. not this time. >> i'm telling you, if that happens, it's going to spark a civil war and i'll be glad to fire the first shot. i am not letting this country be ruled by a dictator. if it goes one inch further, i'm going to start killing people. >> i mean, this is vile. this is ugly stuff. they are in full freakout mode. we're serious, people, wanting real change. the tricks, the threats, it's all behind us now. people from newtown, connecticut to chicago, illinois are standing up and saying no more. this tim
it will have the full force of the obama white house behind it and it's coming as soon as tuesday. the right wing knows what they're heading into. they know they have a fight on their hands, which is why we're now hearing this kind of garbage. >> to preserve and keep this great republican republic, we may have to shed blood every couple hundred years. we may have to shed blood every couple hundred years to preserve our basic freedoms. >> wow. shed blood to stop gun safety. i don't...
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it's not surprising that many reporters are sympathetic to a narrative from the obama white house about the debt issue. >> bill: i don't think it's a giant conspiracy that they meet in key west and say this is how we're going to help president obama, it's more a culture. on march 6th an e-mail sent out by the democratic party smeared me as homophobic, and described him in the opening as being openly gay because that's who he is and this is his priority, getting civil unions, legalizing marijuana. four days later, the denver post almost uses the exact same language as that democratic fundraiser in an editorial column attacking me as a homophobe and whatever. that i think is collusion, professor. >> well, it'd be hard for me to comment on whether it's collusion or not, but i can see where the democratic party might want to exploit this issue i've raised for their own benefit and particularly they'd see an east coast media organization like fox news would need to come in and meddle in their internal affairs and that the denver post would say, hey, we support this narrative and we're going
it's not surprising that many reporters are sympathetic to a narrative from the obama white house about the debt issue. >> bill: i don't think it's a giant conspiracy that they meet in key west and say this is how we're going to help president obama, it's more a culture. on march 6th an e-mail sent out by the democratic party smeared me as homophobic, and described him in the opening as being openly gay because that's who he is and this is his priority, getting civil unions, legalizing...
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as best as anyone can, i have the story of what happened here and it came from the obama white house. it is something designed to never go into effect. it's going to go into effect. god help us that it does -- is not the spark that sends the economy down, that because i mean, the people in business, the people in politics, the people outside of washington are dumbfounded and bewildered. >> sean: why should it matter? if the president suggested the sequestration and then the president denied that he requested the sequestration and the president had a deal that he wasn't going to ask for tax increases and then later does and says, oh, that's not true. and they attack you as, well, being willfully wrong. why should this matter? i mean, don't we deserve our government to be honest with us? >> exactly. and i'm almost 70 years old. i hate to acknowledge. i've done this for four decades. i will keep doing it in some form. but something that, you know, the white house saying you're doing these things when you've worked months on it and you have the documents and jay carney actually acknowledg
as best as anyone can, i have the story of what happened here and it came from the obama white house. it is something designed to never go into effect. it's going to go into effect. god help us that it does -- is not the spark that sends the economy down, that because i mean, the people in business, the people in politics, the people outside of washington are dumbfounded and bewildered. >> sean: why should it matter? if the president suggested the sequestration and then the president...
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as more voters turn their back on the obama white house democrats have become delusional because they are in a state of denial. to help prove the point, delusion number one comes courtesy of president obama. he tried to say republicans should be blamed for the troubled health care.gov website. watch this. >> what was already going to be hard was operating within a very difficult political environment, and we should have anticipated that that would create a rockier rollout than if democrats or republicans were both invested in success. one of the problems we have had is one side of capitol hill is invested in failure. that makes, i think, the kind of iterative process of fixing glitches as they come up and fine tuning the law more challenging. >> george bush's fault. talk about passing the buck. delusion number two comes from first lady michelle obama during a fundraiser this week. she was quoted as saying this. we don't believe in handouts. we don't think anyone should get a free ride. i wonder if she said that with with a straight face. then this former san francisco speaker of the h
as more voters turn their back on the obama white house democrats have become delusional because they are in a state of denial. to help prove the point, delusion number one comes courtesy of president obama. he tried to say republicans should be blamed for the troubled health care.gov website. watch this. >> what was already going to be hard was operating within a very difficult political environment, and we should have anticipated that that would create a rockier rollout than if...
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in some ways that's a good situation from the obama white house and sometimes lower expectations make it easier to get achievements done, but this is a country that is still being hit by the aftereffects of the great recession and also this poll comes after the terrible tragic shooting as well as the showdown in the new year. >> we polled folks when they were already pretty down. >> let me ask you about the war in iraq. president obama's political prominence first propelled by his opposition to the war. what did we find in the poll with regards to the war in iraq? >> it was fascinating, a number we had. 51% the iraq war wasn't worth it. that it was the near 60% and that's been the case since 2007 and the nbc/wall street journal poll. the iraq war is the most understated issues in the last few years and this was an issue that propelled president obama into the white house and allowed him to beat hillary clinton and beat john mccain in the 2008 general election and it's important to note that four years ago as president obama was taking the oath of office, there were 140,000 troops in i
in some ways that's a good situation from the obama white house and sometimes lower expectations make it easier to get achievements done, but this is a country that is still being hit by the aftereffects of the great recession and also this poll comes after the terrible tragic shooting as well as the showdown in the new year. >> we polled folks when they were already pretty down. >> let me ask you about the war in iraq. president obama's political prominence first propelled by his...
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the no drama obama white house -- >> was all drama. >> all drama and you know the no drama obama white house is slow to react to things. sometimes that served him well. has not served him well in these instances and that's part of the question that we're going to see this week. >> slow reaction, if anything, take everything at face value the slow reaction is what fueled the skepticism. >> i don't think that we're seeing anything different here, chuck. the president is very, very deliberate in considering all factors before he responds. and i don't think this is any different this time, particularly given the set of circumstances both with benghazi and the irs scandal. a lot of things we still don't know, particularly as it relates to the irs. i don't think we can expect him to speak on anything until he gets more fact. >> i look at these two issues and seems like the irs, easy one for the republicans to unite behind. >> absolutely. you'll see more of it in 2014. you've been talking about that. really energize the republican place and they already distrust the irs and you have a perfect
the no drama obama white house -- >> was all drama. >> all drama and you know the no drama obama white house is slow to react to things. sometimes that served him well. has not served him well in these instances and that's part of the question that we're going to see this week. >> slow reaction, if anything, take everything at face value the slow reaction is what fueled the skepticism. >> i don't think that we're seeing anything different here, chuck. the president is...
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. >>> the first family enjoyed a hearty feast at the white house, but president obama did manage to sneak away, just for a little while. the commander in chief called service members from every branch of the military and thanked for for their service to america. >>> and tens of thousands of troops celebrated thanksgiving overseas and of those some 43,000 remain in afghanistan. >>> thanksgiving is behind us, but some good deeds and random acts of kindness added an extra touch of class to the holiday. ohio governor john kasich spent the day with families forced out of they are homes. the homes were evacuated early wednesday after a train derail caused a chemical spill. the railroad provided families with a free thanksgiving dinner. >>> in sacramento, a record 33,000 laced up for the annual run to feed hungry people. the race hopes to raise $9,000 for chari for charity. >>> and outgoing mayor, turkey and fixings for all those in need of a warm meal and a warm reception. the mayor has been doing it the past two decades. >>> and now sports from t.j. holmes. great to see you. >> good to see you
. >>> the first family enjoyed a hearty feast at the white house, but president obama did manage to sneak away, just for a little while. the commander in chief called service members from every branch of the military and thanked for for their service to america. >>> and tens of thousands of troops celebrated thanksgiving overseas and of those some 43,000 remain in afghanistan. >>> thanksgiving is behind us, but some good deeds and random acts of kindness added an...
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. >> the relationship with the obama white house has been complicated. when i watch press conferences, ed henry is a bulldog. he's on our team now. >> i know you are creating a thing here for fox -- >> that's not what i'm doing. >> he and jay carney go back and forth. and there is also sniping at you when somebody at the white house called you a lunatic. >> what the american people care about is the fact that their premiums are going up 25, 40, 60%. >> let me insert this. you have a significant interview with president obama right near the climax of the health care debate. >> the ideas embodied in this legislation aren't left, not right. >> i understand. >> they are -- >> i know you don't like to talk about process. there are a lot of questions in the 18,000 that talk about process. some criticized you calling it an interrupt-a-thon. what do you say? >> if you are not getting answers or you are getting a filibuster answer where he holds the ball for a long time you owe it to viewers to press. >> i apologize for inter rupting so must have. trying to get t
. >> the relationship with the obama white house has been complicated. when i watch press conferences, ed henry is a bulldog. he's on our team now. >> i know you are creating a thing here for fox -- >> that's not what i'm doing. >> he and jay carney go back and forth. and there is also sniping at you when somebody at the white house called you a lunatic. >> what the american people care about is the fact that their premiums are going up 25, 40, 60%. >> let me...
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of course, the obama white house and democrats broadly, have almost always supported the pro choice side of women's reproductive health argument. almost always. since 2010, republicans, particularly in the states but also in congress have made anti-abortion legislating made it one of their top priorities in governing. democrats have a decision to make. democrats the last couple of years had to decide what they would do. would they say with the kind of silent partner they had been for a long time or step up and let their position be known more loudly? they have stepped up more loudly. more publicly, in a way they haven't been comfortable doing in a long time. and today the president putting a cap stone on that when he became the first ever sitting president to address planned parenthood. joining us is president of planet parenthood of america and action fund. thank you for being here. how important is it to have the sitting president address planned parenthood and why has it not happened before? >> i don't know why it hasn't happened before but yes today was history for this organization.
of course, the obama white house and democrats broadly, have almost always supported the pro choice side of women's reproductive health argument. almost always. since 2010, republicans, particularly in the states but also in congress have made anti-abortion legislating made it one of their top priorities in governing. democrats have a decision to make. democrats the last couple of years had to decide what they would do. would they say with the kind of silent partner they had been for a long...
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pause for laughter. >> that was president obama at his very first white house correspondents' dinner as commander in chief. tonight will be his fifth time doing this. while he has gotten high marks, he's not the only president that can bring the fun in. to talk about this, joined by our panel. dean wearing the coolest bow tie in the big apple tonight. dean, let me start with you. >> sure. >> one of the greatest moments came courtesy of president george w. bush, not exactly known for his comedic stylings. take a look. >> okay. here it comes. nuclear proliferation. nuclear proliferation. nuclear proliferation. >> nuclear proliferation. >> he really brought down the house with that routine there. how much of it is about self dep ri indication, is that the key? >> people like you, make jokes about themselves, it is a great thing to do. you're not offending, you're smoking about yourself. bush i watched most of the correspondents' dinners, he made fun of himself, made fun of his greatest weakness, speaking english, had no problem doing it. shows americans you can laugh at yourself. even i
pause for laughter. >> that was president obama at his very first white house correspondents' dinner as commander in chief. tonight will be his fifth time doing this. while he has gotten high marks, he's not the only president that can bring the fun in. to talk about this, joined by our panel. dean wearing the coolest bow tie in the big apple tonight. dean, let me start with you. >> sure. >> one of the greatest moments came courtesy of president george w. bush, not exactly...
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this is black and white, the picture. and the obama's america looks like the writing in rocky horror picture show, so i enjoyed that. >> i'm glad you found some pleasure in this. it's not even a good point. >> stephen. >> sir. >> a bunch of people have apologized for things lately, no names necessary here. does that need stop. too much apologizing, i think. >> i think if you look at this situation it's weird because there's other satire type thgs happening across the country that problem mention obama's america and nobody said anything about that. that's a little crazy. what was weird to me is the athletes in the cartoon were birds that i thought were injured by the wind energy. for me, i thought was the controversy. >> wow. you were deeply offended. >> totally. >> you on a hunger strike? >> no. >> andy, you were saying that this apology wasn't enough. what do you think should happen? >> i think the editor should be fired. i think the paper should be shut down. i want t offices burned to the ground. lk about the name of t
this is black and white, the picture. and the obama's america looks like the writing in rocky horror picture show, so i enjoyed that. >> i'm glad you found some pleasure in this. it's not even a good point. >> stephen. >> sir. >> a bunch of people have apologized for things lately, no names necessary here. does that need stop. too much apologizing, i think. >> i think if you look at this situation it's weird because there's other satire type thgs happening across...
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number two, barack obama has used this. does this make barack obama a wealthy white man? he said in the debate he was proud of the word. do you know who else used it? this very same reporter. she said it as recently as november. she was using the term in her reports. suddenly it's racist. i don't know what got into tulane university to hire this woman. >> there are reports about the president flirting with with a woman at mandela's memorial service. taking a selfie picture, et cetera. nbc is claiming that the reporting on this is also racist. you have to be with kidding me. watch. >> this is a big tempest in a teapot. it's a confluence of racist and sexist stereotypes as if michelle is an angry black woman and president obama is an oversexed black man. >> is that taking it too far as racist or trying to do anything the right wing will do to paint a negative picture? >> it's not taking it too far once you are situated within the context the right wing has attacked the first lady since before she was the first lady. they have tried to couch her in a stereo typical racist an
number two, barack obama has used this. does this make barack obama a wealthy white man? he said in the debate he was proud of the word. do you know who else used it? this very same reporter. she said it as recently as november. she was using the term in her reports. suddenly it's racist. i don't know what got into tulane university to hire this woman. >> there are reports about the president flirting with with a woman at mandela's memorial service. taking a selfie picture, et cetera. nbc...
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the white house tells us that president obama is working on that speech. analysts say he'd be smart not to make it a partisan speech, sort of keep it down the middle. >> all right. traci potts in washington, thank you. msnbc will have wall-to-wall coverage of president obama's second inauguration on monday beginning with a special edition of "morning joe" live from washington, d.c. >>> here's your first look at this morning's scrambled dish of politics. house republicans are holding a retreat in williamsburg, virginia. the gop is focusing on a number of key areas, one of them being how to reach out to minority voters. this particular session is being held in a room named for a wealthy 18th century slave owner. probably not the best choice. >>> president obama's political organization will now become a tax exempt group to support his second-term agenda. obama for america will relaunch on sunday after he takes the official oath of office. wax statues of president obama and the first lady got an updated look, including more grey hair for the president. the wa
the white house tells us that president obama is working on that speech. analysts say he'd be smart not to make it a partisan speech, sort of keep it down the middle. >> all right. traci potts in washington, thank you. msnbc will have wall-to-wall coverage of president obama's second inauguration on monday beginning with a special edition of "morning joe" live from washington, d.c. >>> here's your first look at this morning's scrambled dish of politics. house...
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. >>> plus, jonathan alter's inside account of the obama white house and the 2012 election. just how close did america come to electing mitt romney president? >>> finally, let me finish with how these recent charges against the president have missed the mark totally. this is "hardball." >>> senator frank lautenberg of new jersey has died now this morning. the five-term senator was first elected in 1982 after a successful business career. i'd say. lautenberg, the last world war ii veteran to serve in the u.s. senate will be remembered for his liberal voting record, for banning smoking on airplanes, for getting the drinking age raised to 21, and for championing mass transit. in 2004, he famously took on dick cheney for being, quote, the lead chicken hawk after cheney criticized john kerry. now new jersey's governor chris christie must name a replacement. the special election will be held to fill the remainder of lautenberg's term which is at the end of 2014. we'll be right back. you kids should count yourselves lucky. we didn't have u-verse back in my day. you couldn't just...
. >>> plus, jonathan alter's inside account of the obama white house and the 2012 election. just how close did america come to electing mitt romney president? >>> finally, let me finish with how these recent charges against the president have missed the mark totally. this is "hardball." >>> senator frank lautenberg of new jersey has died now this morning. the five-term senator was first elected in 1982 after a successful business career. i'd say. lautenberg,...
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the former white house spokesman tweeted this, how come barack obama's last tweet was more than 140 characters? does he play by different rules? scandalous. it might have been kind of funny especially since the president's message was under the 140 word limit. by the way, one of our guests earlier said that fox-- i can't without mentioning this "new york times" correction on the game, supermario brothers, remember that? the times made a reference to it and is now saying that mario luigi are plumbers not janitors. i thought everybody knew that. ahead on media buzz, breaking news, hillary gives an interview, the media's obsession with the clintons is back and it's bigger than ever. stamps.com is the best. i don't have to leave my desk and get up and go to the post office anymore. [ male announcer ] with stamps.com you can print real u.s. postage for all your letters and packages. i have exactly the amount of postage i need, the instant i need it. can you print only stamps? no... first class. priority mail. certified. international. and the mail man picks it up. i don't leave the shop anymore. [
the former white house spokesman tweeted this, how come barack obama's last tweet was more than 140 characters? does he play by different rules? scandalous. it might have been kind of funny especially since the president's message was under the 140 word limit. by the way, one of our guests earlier said that fox-- i can't without mentioning this "new york times" correction on the game, supermario brothers, remember that? the times made a reference to it and is now saying that mario...
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. >>> now to the other problem plaguing the white house. the rollout of obama care. we are hearing from kathleen sebelius, and she admits there were concerned in the lead up to the launch. >> the president say that he was angry about this. do you know when he first knew that there was a problem? >> well, i think it became clear fairly early on. the first couple days. >> not before that, though? not before october 1st, there was no concern at the white house or at hhs? >> i think we talked about having testing going forward. there were certainly challenges that could be smoother and it could be easier to access and that's what we are working on. >> sebelius will testify before congress next week, and in the meantime the president has appointed jeff zink. >>> the white house says there is a white gap between u.s. assessments of casualties and nongovernment reports. >> to the extent these reports claim that the u.s. has acted concary to enter law, i would disagree. we are choosing the course of action least likely to the result in the loss of life. >>> a strike in pakis
. >>> now to the other problem plaguing the white house. the rollout of obama care. we are hearing from kathleen sebelius, and she admits there were concerned in the lead up to the launch. >> the president say that he was angry about this. do you know when he first knew that there was a problem? >> well, i think it became clear fairly early on. the first couple days. >> not before that, though? not before october 1st, there was no concern at the white house or at hhs?...
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>> i think most importantly it boosts his credibility in the obama white house. it makes obama grateful kerry will go out and do the endless negotiations and take these political risks. this was a good news story for the administration. and i think most of the white house and in general the very skeptical of kerry's visions of ways to stabilize the middle east diplomacy. >> why so? >> they think it's a loser. hillary clinton was much more cautious as secretary of state. she did not want to risk her reputation as being enter lock could you ter. kerry is putting himself smack dab in the middle of the most difficult disputes we have. so again, i think this helps kerry. i think it will give him more credibility, but he's not there yet. >> david, a fascinating piece. friend of the show. always good to see you. thank you for your insight. >> thank you. >>> a week after a tornado ripped through washington, illinois, the washington panthers high school football team's quest for a state championship is bringing that community together. at least eight of the players on the
>> i think most importantly it boosts his credibility in the obama white house. it makes obama grateful kerry will go out and do the endless negotiations and take these political risks. this was a good news story for the administration. and i think most of the white house and in general the very skeptical of kerry's visions of ways to stabilize the middle east diplomacy. >> why so? >> they think it's a loser. hillary clinton was much more cautious as secretary of state. she...
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the obama white house sees every event as a political event. it could not tolerate the idea that the armed assault on the benghazi consulate was a premeditated act of islamist terrorism. that would carry a whole world of unhappy political implications and demand certain actions, and the american presidential election was only eight weeks away. they wanted this problem to go away, or at least to bleed the meaning from it." governor, why is that not a convincing way to analyze benghazi? >> no, i think that's right. i think the obama white house wanted to spin this in the least damaging way possible. but i think you made a very good point when you said, look, let's look at what happened that led to the deaths of the american people. i think this spin post-incident, the american people aren't going to give two hoots about it. they're going to think it's the usual political parties pointing the finger at each other playing the blame game. i do think it's a legitimate inquiry to why the system broke down, why the warning signals that were sent weren'
the obama white house sees every event as a political event. it could not tolerate the idea that the armed assault on the benghazi consulate was a premeditated act of islamist terrorism. that would carry a whole world of unhappy political implications and demand certain actions, and the american presidential election was only eight weeks away. they wanted this problem to go away, or at least to bleed the meaning from it." governor, why is that not a convincing way to analyze benghazi?...
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president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now back to "lockup." >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >>> built in 1852, and home to california's death row, san quentin state prison was bursting at the seams due to overcrowding, when we shot our "extended stay" series there. but san quentin had one program designed to discourage troubled teens from ever joining its ranks in the future. >> okay, gentlemen. >> through the squires program, selected inmates shared their experiences with teenagers who had already had run-ins with the law. >> okay last person close the gate. >> what we need you to understand, you'
president obama meeting with his national security staff on syria at the white house. administration officials say no decision has been made yet on a military strike. syrian officials reacting to secretary of state john kerry's case for military action say he's misleading the american people and has no evidence of a chemical attack. >>> a raging wildfire in and around yosemite national park is 32% contained. nearly 5,000 firefighters are battling the fire. i'm veronica de la cruz. now...